lineatus, Chromis Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1928:50, Pl. 3 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 100, v. 7; ref. 1475] Pangasinan Island, Philippines. Holotype: USNM 89953. Paratypes: USNM 93530 (1). •Valid as Chromis lineata Fowler & Bean 1928 -- (Allen 1991:240 [ref. 19344], Allen 1997:168 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:178 [ref. 23965], Allen in Randall & Lim 2000:626 [ref. 25122], Allen 2000:108 [ref. 25868], Allen 2000:90 [ref. 37268], Hutchins 2001:266 [ref. 25841], Hutchins 2001:37 [ref. 25847], Allen 2001:3343 [ref. 26132], Allen & Adrim 2003:45 [ref. 26830], Allen et al. 2006:1450 [ref. 29090], Allen & Erdmann 2012:582 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:116 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:211 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:54 [ref. 38418]). •Valid as Pycnochromis lineatus (Fowler & Bean 1928) -- (Tang et al. 2021:275 [ref. 38308], Allen & Erdmann 2024:611 [ref. 40796]). Current status: Valid as Pycnochromis lineatus (Fowler & Bean 1928). Pomacentridae: Chrominae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Christmas Island (Australia) and Indonesia east to Palau and Solomon Islands, south to northern Great Barrier Reef (Australia) and Vanuatu. Habitat: marine.